CAS 91970-78-4

2-(4-methoxybenzyl)-1,3-dioxolane

Description:

2-(4-Methoxybenzyl)-1,3-dioxolane is an organic compound characterized by its dioxolane ring structure, which is a five-membered cyclic ether containing two oxygen atoms. The presence of the 4-methoxybenzyl group indicates that a methoxy-substituted phenyl group is attached to the dioxolane, contributing to its aromatic properties. This compound is typically colorless to pale yellow in appearance and may exhibit a sweet or pleasant odor due to the aromatic moiety. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane but may have limited solubility in water. The compound is of interest in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or other fine chemicals. Its reactivity can be influenced by the functional groups present, making it a versatile building block in various chemical reactions. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C11H14O3/c1-12-10-4-2-9(3-5-10)8-11-13-6-7-14-11/h2-5,11H,6-8H2,1H3

InChI key: HSXOHAGKZCZSSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: COc1ccc(cc1)CC1OCCO1

Synonyms:

• 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-
• 2-(4-Methoxybenzyl)-1,3-dioxolane

4-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-ylmethyl)anisole

CAS: 91970-78-4

Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₃

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 194.23

Ref: 10-F022288